Rabbi Shai Held, of New York's Hadar, sets out to restore the idea that Judaism is animated by love, no matter what the reader might have heard about a fierce, vengeful “Old Testament God.” jta.org/2024/03/24/ide… via JTA | Jewish news

Opinion | My stepfather, Joe Lieberman, modeled integrity inside and out bit.ly/3PS5Lzx

In case you were wondering: the blessing on an earthquake is ברוך אתה ה' אלוהינו מלך העולם שכוחו וגבורתו מלא עולם "Blessed are you, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, whose power and might fill the entire world."

I had such a great experience reviewing the book "Judaism Is About Love" for Religion Unplugged and talking to the author Rabbi Rabbi Shai Held. I learned so much about my faith and his through engaging with his work and our shared pushback. religionunplugged.com/news/2024/3/26…

Opinion | To mark our brokenness this Passover, let’s scale back the matzah on our seder tables bit.ly/440VzKX

TAZRIA: After childbirth, a woman is instructed to complete a period of purification and bring the kohen/priest a sin offering (Lev. 12:1-6). R. Tali Adler of Hadar and Maharat writes these sins are ignorance and incomplete gratitude (tinyurl.com/35s9942j). (1/2)

🚨Judaism is About Love🚨 👉Rabbi Dr Shai Held Rabbi Shai Held Hadar presents his 📘 *Judaism Is About Love* with 👉Revd Prof John Barton FBA Campion Hall Oriel College 👉Prof Ellen Davis Duke Divinity School 👉Prof Zeev Harvey Hebrew University 🗓️ 15 April ⏰ 6 pm UK / 1 pm NY

In case you missed it: abigail pogrebin speaks with Devora Steinmetz to discuss her book "Why Rain Comes From Above," which "invites the reader into the imaginative space created by deep engagement with biblical and rabbinic texts" youtube.com/watch?v=GtHZqI… @Bookshop_Org Hadar

Hadar’s new plan has it minting rabbis, opening synagogues and sending teens to Israel. Is it a denomination now? bit.ly/3VLprHE

JPS is honored to announce the publication of The Triumph of Life, Rabbi Irving Greenberg's magnum opus—a narrative of the relationship between God and humanity as expressed in the Jewish journey through modernity, the Holocaust, the creation of Israel, and the birth of Judaism's

While “Jewish leaders fantasize about completely reorganizing the system” of communal life, they ignore “the value of institutional reliability,” explains Hadar CEO Elie Kaunfer. How, then, can necessary change be made?buff.ly/3SK1FuT

“There were no greater days of joy in Israel,” says the Talmud, “than the 15th of Av and Yom Kippur” (Ta’anit 30b). Get into the spirit of Tu B’av with “Od Yishama,” a joyous anthem and drum jam by Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble!

Leading High Holiday services this year? Study with us online! joey-weisenberg.mykajabi.com/high-holiday-l…

"What does it mean when we say that human beings are created in the image of G-d (B’tzelem El-him)? Since its appearance in the first book of Torah, Jewish (and non-Jewish) commentators have interpreted the meaning of this statement." Jewish Herald-Voice explores Rabbi Irving 'Yitz'

It's More Than L'chaim: Judaism Is a Celebration of Life Rabbi jeffsalkin interviews Rabbi Irving 'Yitz' Greenberg on his podcast, Martini Judaism, where they discuss Rabbi Greenberg's magnum opus, The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism. Tune in here:

Join Rabbi Irving 'Yitz' Greenberg and Moment Magazine's Book & Opinion Editor Amy E. Schwartz this Wednesday, September 25th at 1:00 PM Eastern, for "The Covenant Between God and Humanity," an online conversation exploring Rabbi Greenberg's magnum opus, The Triumph of Life: A

Join us at 12:00 pm ET for Elie Kaunfer of Hadar “Exploring Our Relationship with God in a Moment of Crisis: A Deeper Look at Passages in the Mahzor” hartman.org.il/program/day-of… #learning4hostages

What does effective Jewish religious leadership require? In the latest issue of Sources, Avi Killip, Executive VP of the Hadar, argues that one must stand for something; offer something; and ask something. Read now: ow.ly/eqo950UAI3Y

.Hadar, the egalitarian Jewish study organization, is looking to grow its Israel operations with a network of dozens of communities across the country, programs for all ages Judah Ari Gross has more: ejphil.com/3my2dft